#FCD5D0
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(90.5% 0.044 26.6), rgb(252, 213, 208).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.56:1).
About this color
#FCD5D0 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.56:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.56:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCD5D0 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 213, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 88%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.5% 0.044 26.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #FCD5D0 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCD5D0 | 15.56:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #FCD5D0 text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCD5D0 text on black | 15.56:1 | AAA | Lc -86.5 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.008 27.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E4
oklch(93.6% 0.017 26.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCD5D0
oklch(90.5% 0.044 26.6)
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Step 300
300
#E3B3AD
oklch(80.8% 0.057 26.6)
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Step 400
400
#D48A82
oklch(70.7% 0.092 26.4)
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Step 500
500
#C66B63
oklch(63% 0.117 26.2)
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Step 600
600
#B2514A
oklch(55.6% 0.128 26.2)
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Step 700
700
#98423B
oklch(49.1% 0.117 26.9)
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Step 800
800
#7C3731
oklch(42.8% 0.097 27)
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Step 900
900
#64302B
oklch(37.7% 0.076 26.9)
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Step 950
950
#3B1C1A
oklch(26.9% 0.049 24.7)
#FCD5D0 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #DDD9D0 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5E1D0 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD1D4 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCD5D0
#FCD5D0
oklch(90.5% 0.044 26.6)
- #BEE9EE
#BEE9EE
oklch(90.5% 0.045 205.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FCD5D0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.026
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.030
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.037
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.038
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.038
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.039
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.044
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.045
Use #FCD5D0 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.